Happy Half Hour (4/27/26)

Today, we’re chatting about the definitive history of one of the most beloved comedies of the 2010s; a relic-hunter searching for an ancient fae object to restore the magic to her world; and a promising young filmmaker who is pushed to the brink at an artistic summer retreat.

WHO’S THAT GIRL: The Untold, Definitive History of New Girl by Thea Glassman | 9781250381132 | 7/28/26
THE RIVER SHE BECAME by Emily Varga | 9781250878694 | 6/30/26
GIVE ME EVERYTHING YOU’VE GOT by Imogen Crimp | 9781250792792 | 7/21/26

Additional titles we mentioned:
I AM THE NIGHT: The Ultimate Unauthorized History of Batman: The Animated Series by Daniel Dockery | 9781250409652 | 9/1/26
ER: The Oral History by Lynette Rice | 9781250399588 | 9/15/26
FORMULA 101: For F1 Fans Who Love the Drama by Matt Elisofon and Brian Muller | 9781250397478 | 10/20/26
DIVE BAR AT THE END OF THE ROAD by Kelley Armstrong | 9781250360595 | 10/6/26
MURDER ON CHARITY LANE by Jo Nichols | 9781250356574 | 8/18/26
BRIDGET & GABE ARE NOT OKAY by Lex Croucher | 9781250404794 | 8/11/26
UNTIL THE LAST LIGHT GOES OUT by Courtney Gould | 9781250423474 | 10/13/26
A WALL IS ALSO A ROAD by Annalee Newitz | 9781250228031 | 10/6/26
BODIES OF MAGIC by Freya Marske | 9781250341655 | 9/15/26
HER SHARP EMBRACE by Kate Koenig | 9781250321244 | 6/9/26
THE WOMEN IN WHITE by Sarah Pekkanen | 9781250349552 | 8/4/26
EAST OF ENVY by Nikki St. Crowe | 9781250382221 | 11/3/26
SCANDAL OF THE SUMMER by Alexandra Vasti | 9781250414250 | 6/23/26
THE SECRET DINNER by Raphael Montes | 9781250442413 | 8/18/26
BEACH THRILLER by Jamie Day | 9781250358233 | 6/9/26
THERE’S ONLY ONE SIN IN HOLLYWOOD by Rasheed Newson | 9781250406149 | 6/2/26
DREAMLAND by Olivie Blake | 9781250368935 | 8/11/26
POOL HOUSE by Mary H.K. Choi | 9781250800442 | 6/9/26
THIS WRETCHED ALCHEMY by Tina Mars | 9781250456564 | 11/10/26
TENDERNESS by Rowan Beaird | 9781250386694 | 7/21/26